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Trainee mechanics

3 September 1986

Trainee mechanics, as part of the Department of Labour training ...

Rebecca Downes, woodturning apprentice

26 November 1987

Rebecca Downes at the end of her 8000 hours as an apprentice ...

Second World War veterans in First World War Fiat troop carrier

26 April 1988

Second World War veterans, from left, Ray Wheal, George ...

Anzac flower display at Burwood Primary School

22 April 1988

Burwood Primary School pupils, from left, Nicola Beilson, ...

Former WAF members on Anzac Day

27 April 1987

Mavis Roberts (left) and Elsie Osborne, former members of the ...

Hamish Hay and Ann Hercus attending the Anzac Day dawn service

26 April 1986

Christchurch Mayor, Hamish Hay, and Member of Parliament for ...

Anzac Day march at Tuahiwi

24 April 1982

President of the Christchurch Returned Servicemens Association ...

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku Beach

Probably February 1936

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku ...

Flooded Ashley River at Waikuku Beach

Probably February 1936

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku ...

Broken bridge at Waikuku Beach

Probably February 1936

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku ...

Holiday makers watching the water rise before moving to a two-storey house next door

Probably February 1936

Holiday makers at a bach on Bridge Street watching the water ...

Flooded Ashley River at Waikuku Beach

Probably February 1936

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku ...

Flooded Ashley River at Waikuku Beach

Probably February 1936

Flooded Ashley River breaks its banks and comes through Waikuku ...

Family outing to the Sign of the Takahe, 1950

1950

"Family outing to the Sign of the Takahe, 1950. My grandmother, ...

This is us in Cathedral Square in the late 1940's

Late 1940s

"Myself (Kareen Gibson [nee Luscombe]) and my cousin Donna ...

St Paul's Trinity Pacific Samoan Autalavou

1970s

A group of young women and men with ula's who are part of the St ...

Service vehicles from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Plane from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Service checks following the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Tail of British European Airways Vickers Viscount 701

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

British European Airways Vickers Viscount 701

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Children viewing planes from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Families viewing planes from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

Crowds with planes from the Last Great Air Race: London to Christchurch

October 1953

"Photo taken by Pete Basire at Christchurch airport October ...

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